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Academy Award adjective- excellent US
- But with the club averaging 7 1/2 runs a game, Academy award pitching may not be necessary. — San Francisco Call-Bulletin, p. 19, 21 April 1958
- histrionic AUSTRALIA, 1966
- [A]n Academy Award job, overacting by a player to receive a free kick. — Sidney J. Baker, The Australian Language, p. 249, 1966
- — Joe Andersen, Winners Can Laugh, p. 41, 1982
- Lendl’s shoulders slumped and his frown was a study in anguish. He could have won an Academy Award but he settled for another first serve as the umpire fell victim to the “sting”. — Sunday Sun, p. 28, 1 October 1989
- I told them that it was an academy award act from the jockey on the second horse and they agreed. — Sunday Sun, p. 90, 1 October 1989
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